Friday Workshops

WORKSHOP A:  Abortion Training | Medical

Friday 1 May 2026, 8.30am - 10.00am
  • Minimum | Maximum numbers apply.
  • Includes morning tea.

Facilitator:  Maggie Walker
Further details regarding this workshop to come.


WORKSHOP B:  larc training

Practical Session Master Class Tricky Cases | Post Partum | Analgesia 

Friday 1 May 2026, 8.30am - 12.30pm
  • Minimum | Maximum numbers apply.
  • Includes morning tea and lunch

Facilitators:  Helen Paterson and Katie McCullough
We will be running a workshop covering: LARC counselling, informed consent, insertion and removal with simulation, and management of complications and complex cases.


WORKSHOP C:  Vasectomy

Friday 1 May 2026, 8.30am - 10.00am
  • Minimum | Maximum numbers apply.
  • Includes morning tea 

Facilitator: Phoebe Hunt
Further details regarding this workshop to come.


WORKSHOP D:  Abortion Training | Early Surgical

Friday 1 May 2026, 10.30am - 12.30pm
  • Minimum | Maximum numbers apply.
  • Includes lunch

Facilitators:  Coleen Caldwell and Anna Hudspith
Further details regarding this workshop to come.


WORKSHOP e:  erectile Dysfunction

Friday 1 May 2026, 10.30am - 12.30pm
  • Minimum | Maximum numbers apply.
  • Includes lunch

Further details regarding this workshop to come.


WORKSHOP F:  ABORTION TRAINING | Later SURGICAL

Friday 1 May 2026, 1.00pm - 2.30pm
  • Minimum | Maximum numbers apply.
  • Includes afternoon tea

Facilitator:  Rachel Rapkin
Further details regarding this workshop to come.


WORKSHOP G:  abnormal uterine bleeding

Friday 1 May 2026, 10.30am - 12.30pm
  • Minimum | Maximum numbers apply.
  • Includes afternoon tea

Facilitators:  Helen Paterson and Katie McCullough 
Come to learn about PALM COEIN - when should you do what? Who is really going to benefit from a Mirena and do you really need to do that pipelle? Then what do you do when the result comes back with … disordered endometrium !!!!


WORKSHOP H:  Scrotal | Penis dermatology

Friday 1 May 2026, 1.00pm - 2.30pm
  • Minimum | Maximum numbers apply.
  • Includes afternoon tea

Further details regarding this workshop to come.


WORKSHOP J:  management of prolapse

Friday 1 May 2026, 3.00pm - 5.00pm
  • Minimum | Maximum numbers apply.
  • Includes arrival afternoon tea

Facilitator:  Vanessa May 
This interactive workshop equips health practitioners with the essential skills to confidently assess, support, and manage pelvic organ prolapse in a primary care setting. Drawing on extensive experience working in nurse-led prolapse and pessary clinics, Vanessa May will guide participants through clinical decision-making, pessary selection and fitting, infection prevention, red flag identification, and culturally responsive communication with wāhine. A blend of theory, case studies, and practical demonstrations makes this session ideal for nurses seeking to expand their scope and strengthen access to pelvic health services within their communities.


WORKSHOP K:  vulval genital dermatology

Friday 1 May 2026, 3.00pm - 5.00pm
  • Minimum | Maximum numbers apply.
  • Includes arrival afternoon tea

Further details regarding this workshop to come.

For all conference enquiries please contact:

Melanie Robinson
Project Coordinator

  melanie@fp2.co.nz
 +64 2111 30289


Paula Armstrong
Project Manager

  paula@fp2.co.nz
  +64 27 649 2081